U.S. Defense Secretary Arrives in France for D-Day Anniversary
The U.S. defense secretary and family reached Caen ahead of the 82nd anniversary of D-Day. The visit marks the annual commemoration of the 1944 Allied landings in Normandy.
freepressjournal.inThe U.S. defense secretary and accompanying family members arrived in Caen, France, on the morning of the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Local officials in Caen have prepared standard security and logistics arrangements for visiting delegations attending the ceremonies. The defense secretary is scheduled to participate in the official events alongside representatives from other Allied nations. No additional statements or policy announcements were included in the travel notice.
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